The Man Who Would Be King

Name: The Man Who Would Be King
Director: John Huston
Released: 1975
Duration: 2 h 3 min
Cast: Saeed Jaffrey, Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Larbi Doghmi

by John Huston2h031975United States

Recommended byXavier Beauvois

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Two former British soldiers in 1880s India decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Directed by : John Huston
- Screenplay : Rudyard Kipling, Gladys Hill, John Huston
- Décors : Tony Inglis
- Editor : Edith Head, Russell Lloyd
- Original score : Maurice Jarre
- Producing company : Allied Artists Pictures Corporation, Columbia Pictures, Devon/Persky-Bright
- Image : Oswald Morris
- Production : John Foreman
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1975
- French release date : 1 janvier 1976
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : English

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This film is recommended by
- Xavier Beauvois

The Man Who Would Be King

The film"s page

Credits

Technical details

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By the same director

The Dead

Wise Blood

The Asphalt Jungle

From the same year

In the Realm of the Senses

Lovers Like Us

Taxi Driver

With the same cast

Saeed Jaffrey

The Chess Players

Sean Connery

Marnie

The Hunt for Red October

Zardoz

Michael Caine

Hannah and Her Sisters

Get Carter

Dressed to Kill

Christopher Plummer

The Insider

The New World

This film is recommended by

Xavier Beauvois